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Economic Development
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Insights into America’s aging population and retirement
Updated: October 17, 2022The National Press Foundation’s “Living Longer: A New Age for Aging” fellowship program tackled topics from retirement financing to today's multi-generational workforce.
Updated: October 17, 2022
Bar Harbor chamber eyes expanded events to increase off-season visitations.
October 5, 2022The goal is to make it financially viable for more local hotels and businesses to stay open beyond the fall season or even year-round.
October 5, 2022
Portland ranked among top 10 U.S. small cities
October 4, 2022Quality of life outweighs a low ranking for affordability to put Portland in the top percentile of the country's best small cities.
October 4, 2022
40 Under 40: A real estate broker, animal lover and cancer research supporter
Updated: October 2, 2022Alexander White is senior vice president and head of leasing at Waterstone Properties.
Updated: October 2, 2022
Eastport mustard mill-museum makes headway toward $2M renovation
October 2, 2022Raye's Mustard is an iconic Maine brand, and plans are underway for a museum, the Raye’s Mustard Mill Museum in Eastport.
October 2, 2022
South Portland touted in Fortune livability list
Updated: September 29, 2022The city of 25,500 is No. 13 on the magazine's "25 Best Places to Live for Families."
Updated: September 29, 2022
Portland basks in yet another national spotlight
Updated: September 18, 2022Maine's biggest city is ranked among Forbes magazine's 25 best places to enjoy retirement in 2022.
Updated: September 18, 2022
Skowhegan gears up for annual Craft Brew Festival
September 1, 2022The annual event has raised $103,000 in net proceeds over the last five years, according to Main Street Skowhegan.
September 1, 2022
Scarborough approves plans for Maine's first Costco store
August 31, 2022The Scarborough Planning Board approved the site plan design for Costco Wholesale, which will be part of the Downs complex.
August 31, 2022
Northern Maine infrastructure projects awarded $5.5M
August 24, 2022Funding for 11 projects will come from the state Economic and Infrastructure Development Investment Program, a joint grant program through the state and the Northern Border Regional Commission.
August 24, 2022
Years in the making, a $55M cold-storage facility breaks ground in Portland
Updated: August 22, 2022The long-awaited waterfront facility is due to be completed in February 2024. A previous plan failed after a member of the consortium behind it pulled out in 2018.
Updated: August 22, 2022
Feds award $2.5M to BigRock Mountain for new chairlift
August 18, 2022The existing lift is over 50 years old. The new lift will feature technology such as a touchscreen interface that eases system operations and maintenance.
August 18, 2022
Developer is transforming Bangor’s ‘underutilized gems’
Updated: August 22, 2022Restoring historic landmarks to their “high tide” is the aim of High Tide Capital, a developer investing an estimated $12 million to $14 million in downtown Bangor makeovers.
Updated: August 22, 2022
Meet the 2022 Mainebiz Women to Watch
Updated: August 8, 2022Five remarkable leaders, from diverse parts of Maine and diverse occupations, are being honored this year as Mainebiz Women to Watch. Since 2009, 68 individuals have been recognized this way for work that is changing the state for the better.
Updated: August 8, 20222 Maine cities awarded a total of $50M in federal funds to revamp roads
August 9, 2022The grants will support downtown development in Sanford, and improvements to a busy highway interchange in Bangor.
August 9, 2022
Maine municipalities regain 5% revenue slice
August 9, 2022For the first time since 2009, revenue sharing will be funded at 5% for cities and towns, as required by Maine law.
August 9, 2022
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